HB2504
University Of Houston-Victoria
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Course Online Syllabus
Summer 2011
| Department | EDEN | Course Number | 6358 | Section Number | 19105 |
| Name of Course | Theory/Pract Regional Eco Dvmt | ||||
| Name of Instructor | Kagochi,John M | ||||
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Learning Objectives
As a result of this course, students will
- Understand major approaches to regional and national economic development.
- Critically examine the link between global transformations and regional economic development.
- Analyze existing development projects establishment, trajectory and sustainability.
- Research and develop an overall framework for development in coming decades.
Major Assignments/Exams
| Discussion Board | 20 | ||
| Analysis | 30 | ||
| Exams | 20 | ||
| Strategic economic development project plan | 30 |
Required Reading
Edgar M. Hoover and Frank Giarratani, An Introduction to Regional Economics, ed., ISBN .
Ron Shaffer, Community Economics: Economic Structure and Change in Smaller Communities, ed., ISBN 0813800315.
Recommended Reading
R.D. Norton, The Geography of the New Economy, ed.
Edward J. Blakely & Nancey Green Leigh, Planning Local Economic Development,4th ed ed.
List of Discussion/Lecture Topics
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